Seim

German (Berlin)

noun

Definitions

syrup

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German seim (honey, syrup) inherited from Old High German seim inherited from *saim inherited from Proto-Germanic *saimaz (raw honey).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*saimaz

Gloss

raw honey

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

kotisima Finnish
sima Finnish
simake Finnish
simanuppiseitikki Finnish
simapanimo Finnish
zeem Dutch, Flemish
zeemzoet Dutch, Flemish
zemen Dutch, Flemish
*saimaz Proto-Germanic
sêem Middle Dutch
seim Old High German
seim Middle High German
*saim gmw-pro
sēm Old Dutch